Student Ministry Director/ Pastor

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Uniontown Bible Church

Union Bridge, Maryland, United States

Date Posted:

07/30/2016

Categories:

Youth Pastor

Denomination:

Bible Church

Church Size:

501 to 750

Job Type:

Full-Time

Job Description:

Student Ministries Director/Pastor

Summary: Will provide vision, strategy, teaching, and leadership for Uniontown Bible Church’s Student Ministries. This will include mobilizing, equipping, and overseeing youth and adult leaders and workers. Must be able to develop, lead,
and coordinate separate but complementary ministries appropriate for middle school and high school students at different stages along the journey of becoming biblically sound, Christ­like, disciple­makers.

Responsibilities:

Prayerfully develop student ministry vision, strategies, and goals so that students become

passionate, maturing followers of Christ

Recruit, train, and develop a team of adult leaders and workers for middle­ and high­school

ministries

Recruit, train, and develop student leaders and workers from the middle­school and high­school

ages

Ensure a healthy balance of depth (discipleship) and width (outreach) in the student ministry

Organize, plan, and execute weekly youth group meetings, as well as retreats, conferences,

missions trips, and other special activities

Build strong relationships of trust with students

Work in coordination with children’s ministry team to create a seamless and cohesive

birth­ through­ high school discipleship plan. Work with other UBC ministries to ensure alignment

of student ministry with overall church mission, strategy, and goals.

Lead development of plans for a college age ministry; oversee college age ministry upon

establishment

Serve the broader Body of Christ by modeling, mentoring, and training other student ministry

A Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Bible, Christian Ministries, or a related discipline

Understanding and knowledge of youth culture and trends, with ability to contextualize the

ministries for students in this culture

Loves middle­ and high­school students

Willingness to be in the community and schools

Demonstrated ability to relate to a wide range of students and their parents

Additional Notes:

Uniontown Bible Church seeks a Student Ministries Director/Pastor who is relational, engaging, upbeat, and Christ­centered

The primary focus of this position is Student Ministries but, as in most church contexts, the

incumbent can expect to be called upon to participate in or lead a variety of church activities

Ordination is expected to be a component of the professional ministry development of the UBC

Student Ministries Director/Pastor. Ordained individuals are invited to apply. Applicants who are not ordained should be prepared to articulate an intention for and general path toward ordination consistent with biblical leadership qualifications and successful
performance.